On Thursday, the Cair Paravel Lions came up short against the Council Grove Braves and fell 51-39. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Braves are ranked 111th).
Brycen Palmquist continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Council Grove, going 8-for-17 on his way to 25 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyzer Spittles, who posted 16 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Cair Paravel and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Council Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions take on the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th. As for Council Grove, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hillsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Council Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season.
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